BTW, my girlfriend Katherine had a good idea: we should pronounce it "pike-a", and then use this guy as our mascot:
he seems to embody our "niche" (as opposed to IETF, W3C, etc)!
On the other hand, a "pica" seems to be a neat type of bird:
so maybe that would be cool too.
I like the magpie-birdy. They are beautiful, they fly around in my yard in Berlin sometimes and they are known for stealing shiny things which they love for some reasons. Like a spoon or a ring - putting them on your window-shelf they might take it away. Elster in German, diebische Elster, thiefy pica. I won't be of much help for now on the project but I strongly support it. Added my name above, just for making it look better. en.wikipedia: pica, wikimedia.commons: magpie, [1]